Remote Follow Focus System

This is a remote focus system that uses a MDR box that mounts to the camera which has 3 different motors to control – focus, iris and zoom, sometimes called a FIZ unit.  Preston is the industry standard.  Many other manufacturers have built them, but none have the accuracy as well as the range.

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